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	<itunes:subtitle>Awestruck Ministries Podcast features the teaching and preaching of Ben Birdsong and also contains other contributions from Awestruck Band and other members of the Awestruck Ministry team.  Awestruck Ministries exists to make famous the name of Jesu[...]</itunes:subtitle>
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		<title>Book Review: Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship, and Life Together</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship, and Life Together, Pastor Mark and Grace Driscoll seek to present a real and honest book about marriage.  In typical Driscoll fashion, this is a book that does not shy away from the difficult topics with regard to marriage and sexuality.  Real Marriage has clearly been influenced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Why God Won&#8217;t Go Away: Is The New Atheism Running on Empty</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Why God Won&#8217;t Go Away: Is The New Atheism Running on Empty, Dr. Alister E. McGrath presents a provocative book about the fall of the New Atheism empire.  McGrath does an effective job of presenting the differences between the New Atheism and classical Atheism, the foundations of the New Atheism, and the conflicts within [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Torn: Trusting God When Life Leaves You in Pieces by Jud Wilhite</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Torn: Trusting God When Life Leaves You in Pieces, Jud Wilhite presents an encouraging and biblical call to trust God in the midst of suffering and difficulty.  This is clearly a book that was written by a pastor, who has suffered himself and alongside people in his congregation.  Therefore, this is a book that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Churched: One Kid&#8217;s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess by Matthew Paul Turner</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Churched: One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess, Matthew Paul Turner presents a tragic memoir of what happens when churches fail to practice the gospel.  The book is the story of his childhood in church, which he described as fundamentalist. In these fundamentalist churches, every thing took a fundamental place except for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Billy Graham in Quotes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to influential Christians, Billy Graham tops the list.  Graham&#8217;s seventy year ministry has impacted millions and has served as a clear example of  gospel-driven ministry.  Even as Graham ages, his heart for the lost and passion for ministry still stand strong.  In his humble introduction to Billy Graham in Quotes, Graham remarks: [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 04:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life, Joan Chittister makes the church calendar and the importance of liturgy come alive.  This is the seventh book in Thomas Nelson&#8217;s Ancient Practices Series, which focuses on different spiritual disciplines.  This series is strongly influenced by primary voices in the Emergent Church Movement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: SoulPrint: Discovering Your Divine Destiny</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 01:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our world is in an identity crisis.  We are constantly looking to celebrities, children, relationships, looks, and many other things to base our identity on.  In SoulPrint: Discovering Your Divine Destiny, Mark Batterson effectively presents the biblical antidote to this identity crisis.  As believers, our true identities are grounded in our relationship with Jesus Christ. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Throw It Down: Leaving Behind Behaviors and Dependencies that Hold You Back</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Throw It Down: Leaving Behind Behaviors and Dependencies that Hold You Back, Jud Wilhite challenges believers to evaluate the struggles in their lives biblically and seek to surrender themselves fully to the work of the God who saves.  This is a very personal book for Wilhite in which he shares his own struggles in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Max on Life: Answers and Insights to Your Most Important Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; In Max on Life: Answers and Insights to Your Most Important Questions, Max Lucado seeks to do exactly what the title of the book proposes.  From all of his years as a pastor and best-selling author, Lucado has gathered the best 172 questions that he has been asked and seeks to answer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: The Final Summit: A Quest to Find the One Principle that Will Save Humanity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In The Final Summit: A Quest to Find the One Principle that Will Save Humanity, Andy Andrews presents another page-turning fiction work that he has built a reputation around.  This next chapter in the Travelers stories presents travelers from throughout history all gathered together at a great tribunal in heaven to determine how to save [...]]]></description>
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